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#a756ac color: Orchid Dottyback

#a756ac is rgb(167, 86, 172) in RGB and oklch(58.211% 0.15345 325.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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297°
100%

58.2%
0.153
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #a756ac

#a756ac is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback (#aa55aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #a756ac mixed with white

  1. a756ac
  2. b067b5
  3. ba78bd
  4. c389c6
  5. cc9ace
  6. d5aad6
  7. ddbbdf
  8. e6cce7
  9. eeddef
  10. f7eef7

Darker: #a756ac mixed with black

  1. a756ac
  2. 914a95
  3. 7b3e7f
  4. 663269
  5. 522754
  6. 3e1c40
  7. 2c122d
  8. 1a081b
  9. 0a020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a756ac with less saturation

  1. a756ac
  2. a35ba7
  3. 9f5fa3
  4. 9b649e
  5. 976799
  6. 926b94
  7. 8e6f8f
  8. 89728a
  9. 857585
  10. 807880

Questions about #a756ac

What color is #a756ac?

#a756ac is soft magenta. The closest named color is Orchid Dottyback. In RGB it is rgb(167, 86, 172), in HSL hsl(296.51, 34.13%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.211% 0.15345 325.127).

What colors go well with #a756ac?

The complementary color of #a756ac is #30923b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8364cb and #be4d7f. The triadic partners are #a07200 and #008e9c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a756ac?

White text reads better on #a756ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a756ac a warm or cool color?

#a756ac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.153.